Review of Sariwa (1996) by Ray E — 30 Jul 2007

One of my all-time favourite movies. watch it and find out why.

This review of Sariwa (1996) was written by Ray E on 30 Jul 2007.

Sariwa has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Sariwa

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Richard Corliss (1,032) for TIME Magazine (1,130) on 20 Apr 2015

[Fresh is] made with a subtle precision that suggests a Vermeer landscape of the ninth circle of hell…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Nitpicker . (98) on 18 Aug 2017

1972's The Godfather Is My Fourth Favorite Film Of All Time And 1994's Pulp Fiction Is My Seventh Favorite Film Of All Time As Well…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Jermaine P (60) on 30 Jul 2011

It was a good movie, 2 many characters 2 ollow 4 me but I still liekd it…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Will S (635) on 29 Dec 2016

Couldnt really see a little kid taking down all the seasoned gangsters... Not a believeable enough storyline…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 20 Apr 2015

Glibly shocking, it would like you to think it deals with the hard realities of urban life, but in fact it uses its patina of social consciousness…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Rob F (285) on 05 Jun 2011

I watched this movie as a teenager on Starz and liking it so I went back through this the other day…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Corey C (511) on 04 Nov 2011

Shakespearean. Modern day Huckleberry Finn…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Santiago P (56) on 04 Sep 2011

As far as realism goes, this film shows some very raw situations, that I am sure are only a small fraction of what their real-life counterparts…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Olaolu A (62) on 29 Mar 2012

Saw it bck thn and couldnt forget it. Saw it recently and I still love it. Easily, in my top 3. Easily…

Read Review

Review of Sariwa (1996)

By Stuart R (216) on 22 Jul 2014

It's a little bit silly and unrealistic but it's good fun…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

More Reviews by Ray E

Review of Knightriders (1981)

By Ray E (19) on 22 Nov 2007

Underrated gem from Romero. Tom Savini rules in everything…

Read Review

Review of 45365 (2009)

By Ray E (19) on 20 Jun 2010

I was lucky enough to have Turner Ross at my screening to shed some insight into this gorgeous view of nine months in the life of Sidney, Ohio…

Read Review

Review of Modern Vampires (1998)

By Ray E (19) on 23 Nov 2007

Fuck this movie. Stay the hell away from it unless I don't even fucking know…

Read Review

Review of Hitman (2007)

By Ray E (19) on 10 Mar 2010

This was an OK movie. you have to have played the video game to have really like it. the lead actor was good until he started talking…

Read Review

Review of Detachment (2011)

By Ray E (19) on 08 Nov 2014

The unrelenting pessimism can be hard to digest at times, but this is an important and vastly underrated film that addresses the systematic…

Read Review

Review of Import/Export (2007)

By Ray E (19) on 02 Dec 2013

A bleak, uncompromising and ultimately very depressing social drama which may be hard to stomach, but even harder to turn away from…

Read Review

Review of The Pagan King (2018)

By Ray E (19) on 20 Sep 2018

Saw it. A B-version of a Vikings tv show. Acting, dialogue, and the plot are? wooden…

Read Review

Review of The Legend of Zorro (2005)

By Ray E (19) on 12 Jun 2012

A hott damsel in distress catherine zeta-jones…

Read Review

Review of Reckless (1984)

By Ray E (19) on 23 Nov 2007

IT IS TIME FOR YOU TO SEE THIS MOVIE. Kicksass, monolithic embodiement of the 80's mythology of teen alienation…

Read Review

Review of Ninja (2009)

By Ray E (19) on 28 Mar 2010

Besides a few laughs at how ridiculous the plot was (of course the white guy is the best ninja and saves the day), this was an incredibly boring…

Read Review

More Reviews by Ray E

Popular Movies Right Now

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

54%39 Reviews

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

83%1,378 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Sariwa

1996

62%190 Reviews

Stuck on You!

1983

53%424 Reviews

Fear of Fear

1975

76%226 Reviews

Love Story

2006

76%464 Reviews

The Triplets of Belleville

2003

81%698 Reviews

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

2011

40%632 Reviews

Sex and Lucía

2001

72%478 Reviews

Kingsman: The Secret Service

2015

75%1,168 Reviews

The Great Gatsby

2013

67%1,151 Reviews

Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie

1996

69%208 Reviews